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  History of North Brookfield, Massachusetts, USA

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Visit North Brookfield, Massachusetts, USA. Discover its history. Learn about the people who lived there through stories, old newspaper articles, pictures, postcards and genealogy.

     

• North Brookfield was first settled in 1664
  
  Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates
  
  
• 1812 - North Brookfield was incorporated, splitting from neighboring Brookfield.
  
  Massachusetts City and Town Incorporation and Settlement Dates
  
  
• 1839 - North Brookfield
  North Brookfield, Massachusetts
  Worcester county. This town is on elevated ground: it is of good soil, well cultivated, well watered, and very...Read MORE...
  
  
  
• 1845 - NORTH BROOKFIELD. [Pop. 1,485. Inc. 1812.]
  This was once the north part of Brookfield.
  
  Boots and shoes are manufactured here to a very great amount,
  and the agricultural products sent to...Read MORE...
  
  
  
• 1848 - N. Brookfield
  This town was originally the second parish in the town of Brookfield; it was incorporated as such in 1750. It was incorporated as a town in 1812. The ...Read MORE...
  
  
  
• 1854 - North Brookfield
  North Brookfield, a post-township in Worcester co., Massachusetts, 65 miles W. by S. from Boston. Population, 1939.
  A New and Complete Gazetteer of the United States: Giving a Full and Comprehensive Review of the Present Condition, Industry, and Resources of the American Confederacy ... Thomas Baldwin (of Philadelphia.) Joseph Thomas January 1, 1854 Philadelphia : Lippincott, Grambo & Company 1854.
  
  
• North Brookfield Massachusetts, 1890
  North Brookfield is an enterprising, public-spirited and prosperous farming and manufacturing town in the southwestern part of Worcester County, 67...Read MORE...
  
  
  
• 1895 - North Brookfield
  North Brook'field, a post-village in North Brookfield township, Worcester co., Mass., about 15 miles W. of Worcester, and 3 miles N. of the Boston &...Read MORE...
  
  
  
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  Main Street
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  Gilbert Street
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  South Main Street
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  No. Brookfield, Mass. High School
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  Main Street
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• 1906
  North Brookfield, a banking post-village in North Brookfield township (town), Worcester co., Mass., about 15 miles W. of Worcester on the Boston and...Read MORE...
  
  
  
•  1907 - TWO DAVIS BOYS DROWNED.
  Arthur and Wilbur, Aged 11 and 15, Lose Lives in North Brookfield.
  
  Two sons of Noah Davis were drowned in the ice pond of J. D. Merrill at Waite...Read MORE...
  
  
  
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  North Brookfield, Mass. Congregational Church and Park
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  Oxford Linen Mill
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  Episcopal Church and Haston Library
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  Main Street
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  Oxford Linen Mills
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  Prospect Street
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  South Main Street
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  Spring Street
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  Summer Street
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  Haston Library
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  School St., showing B. & R. Factory
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  Savings Bank
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  H. H. Brown Shoe Co.
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  High School and Methodist Church
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  Prospect House
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  Engine House and Grove School
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• 1938 - Floods
  A nurse, Mrs. Linda Woodis, 41, of North Brookfield, was the eleventh victim of the New England floods. She was drowned when a dam burst at Doane's...Read MORE...
  
  
  
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  St. Joseph's Catholic School
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